"Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The protrusion of an organ or part of an organ into a natural or artificial orifice.
| Descriptor ID |
D011391
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.842
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prolapse" by people in Profiles.
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Endoscopic management of a prolapsed posterior costal cartilage graft in laryngotracheal reconstruction. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Aug; 123:138-140.
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Scapular prolapse into the intrathoracic cavity in a lung transplant patient. Lancet. 2014 Oct 18; 384(9952):1476.
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Local correction of extreme stomal prolapse following transverse loop colostomy. Gynecol Oncol. 2008 Dec; 111(3):549-51.
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Female exstrophy: failure of initial reconstruction and its implications for continence. J Urol. 2003 Dec; 170(6 Pt 1):2428-31.